Lions Benefit Luncheon at First Christian Church
The Paris News reports a Lions Club luncheon hosted by the Ladies of the First Methodist Church at the First Christian Church. Despite rain, a large crowd enjoyed fried chicken, potatoes, gravy, roast, slaw, tomatoes, apples, iced tea, and cake. Dorothy Fox entertained with solos. Randle Ridley gave a clever reading. Bonham Sunday school worker and real estate man Mr Evans spoke on guiding boys, urging men to support youths and provide proper environments to help them grow. He cited a local boy who rose to success when placed with good influence.
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Paris
First Methodist Church
First Christian Church
Dorothy Fox
Troy Thompson
Randle Ridley
Will Hr. Evans
Bonham
FE. H. McGlasson
Evans
Timepiece Treasure Sale Belts Elgins and Walthams
No time like the present to buy timepieces. Elgins Walthams Hampdens and South Bend watches in green and engraved cases. Diamond rings bar pins ear screws pearls wrist watches wedding and engagement rings offered.
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Elgins
Walthams
Hampdens
South Bend
Brennen Jewelry Co North Side Square Feature
Mr Evans received warm congratulations after his talk praising his self made success and charitable contributions. Next week's program led by T F Justiss and Dewey Larrence. meeting location to be announced. Secretary Robert Coleman will be notified by Thursday morning of attendance. Contact 603 for beauty services at French American Beauty Parlor. Nancy Sumpter ABP.
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Evans
T. F. Justiss
Dewey Lawrence
Robert Coleman
603
Nancy Sumpter
Vienna Roast social outing by South Bonham Epworth League
The South Bonham Epworth League held a bi month Vienna Roast with church yard gathering at seven, car rides to Woodman Park, roasting Vienna sausages on sticks, sandwich making, soda water and marshmallows. Younger members led games and all praised the League’s spirit and turnout.
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South Bonham Epworth
Vienna
Church Yard
Woodman Park
Vienna Death Rate Becomes Appalling
After years of famine Vienna shows soaring mortality with 1913 at 153 per thousand rising to 222 in 1918. Dr Gustave Bohn notes rising child malnutrition. 54,819 children examined in 1918, only 4,037 pass as healthy. Hoover relief drives feed 300,000 destitute children in Vienna with aid from nine American organizations under the European Relief Council.
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Vienna
Europe
Gustave Bohn
Hans Spel
University of
Clemens Pirquet
American Relief Administration
Herbert Hoover
Poland
America
European Relief Council
Hoover
American Red Cross
American Friends’ Service Committee
Quakers
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
The
Knights of Colutmbus
Laughter of child scarce in Poland report says
Dr Harry Plotz reports severe child hunger and disease among Polish Jewish families. He cites high infant mortality from malnutrition and contagious illness, widespread smallpox and typhus, and overcrowded quarters driving tuberculosis. He notes 11 000 cases among Vilna’s Jewish children and cites lack of vaccines.
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Poland
Harry Plotz
European Relief Council
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Plutz
Plotz
Vilna
Ukraine
Market Report Prices From Local Produce Houses
Market report lists prices on oats, corn, beef cattle, hogs, hides, fryers, hens, roosters, turkey, eggs, butter and lard. Values shown include oats 55 to 38, beef cattle 4 to 2, hogs 6 to 7 cents per pound, eggs 10 to 12 1/2 cents per dozen, butter 7 1/2 to 10 cents per pound, and other commodity ranges.
The Favorite Offers Typewriter Ribbons and Papers
The Favorite advertises a line of typewriter ribbons carbons and papers ready to fill orders immediately.
Gift to European relief groups misreads charity appeal
A terse notice urges readers to send checks to the Local Committee of the joint organizations of gift to the European Relief Council at 42 Broadway New York City. The message asks for donations to aid European children.
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European Relief Council
Broceway
York City
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Bonham: Motor CO
Ford and
Fordson Dealers
MR. Merchant
Favorite Printing CO
Wit Evans
Brennen Jewelry Co
North Side Square
Tay
Market Report
Typewriter
N. Mainstreat
Favorite
Uth
Itimore
Assoc
Brooklyn Binning Ui
Arey
Hihat
Eweler
Bates
Poum
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